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Matt Hancock rejects “unsubstantiated allegations” made by former PM aide Dominic Cummings
Health secretary Matt Hancock on Thursday rejected "unsubstantiated allegations" from the prime minister's former chief aide that he had lied to colleagues and the public about the the government's response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Dominic Cummings, who was prime minister Boris Johnson's right hand man until late last year,...
Pharmacies urged to share their feedback on IT infrastructure
The Pharmaceutical Services negotiating Committee (PSNC) and the Community Pharmacy IT Group (CP ITG) have jointly launched a survey to gather feedback about the...
CMA scanner on AstraZeneca’s $39b Alexion buyout
The government's competition watchdog is reviewing AstraZeneca’s planned $39 billion takeover of US-based Alexion on whether it could reduce competition in Britain or other...
MHRA issues new prescribing advice for Levothyroxine
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a new prescribing advice for patients who experience symptoms on switching between levothyroxine products.
A...
Around 30 per cent of Black minorities report Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy
Despite decreasing Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy, around 30 per cent of Black or Black British adults reported vaccine hesitancy, the highest compared with all ethnic...
Over three quarters of pharmacies register for RTEC
Over three quarters of pharmacy organisations have now registered to access Real Time Exemption Checking (RTEC), NHSBSA has said.
The programme allows pharmacy teams to...